Muhammad Umar

“We taste the spices of Arabia, yet never feel the scorching sun which brings them forth.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“Technology, as he saw it, had finally succeeded in shrinking the globe, so much so that every news story felt dangerous and personal, every war a threat to his family, every firestorm, hurricane, and melting ice cap a local disaster, the seas boiling up around them, every cynical political and legal maneuver part of the same rotten fabric - and half the country somehow seeing it exactly the opposite way.”
― Jess Walter, So Far Gone

“One of the most important causes of division, war and violence in the world is nationalist sentiment.
NATIONALISM is simply another form of EXTREMISM.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“Ultimately, saying that you don't care about privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different from saying you don't care about freedom of speech because you have nothing to say.”
― Edward Snowden, Permanent Record